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Overview of Arrow Gear Company |
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General Information
In
1947, Arrow was founded by James J. Cervinka and Frank E. Pielsticker.
The company began operation in a small industrial building in Worth, Illinois.
After Early
in Arrow's history, the company founders embraced a commitment to building
the company into a leading force in the gear industry. This long standing
tradition to growth remains today, and has resulted in the expansion of
the original Downers Grove facility seven times to
Arrow's
ability to manufacture gearing products which are capable of meeting the
most demanding customer requirements has created
an extensive and diverse list of customers - supplying both aerospace
and commercial applications.
A key distinction of Arrow Gear is the company's extensive expertise in the production of spiral bevel gears. However, the production of spur and helical gearing is a significant portion of the company's product line. In addition, the capability for producing complete gearboxes for the aerospace industry was introduced in the late 1980s.
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a move to Lyons, Illinois in the 1950s, the company was moved in 1961
to its current location in Downers Grove, Illinois - a western suburb
of Chicago. Although Mr. Pielsticker passed away in 1987, Mr. Cervinka
continues as Arrow's CEO and Chairman of the Board.
accommodate
new equipment and technologies for gear manufacturing and production.
Today, nearly all manufacturing operations performed on Arrow's products
are performed in-house.
